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Bromine
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D001966 |
[A halogen with the atomic symbol Br, atomic number 35, and atomic weight 79.904. It is a volatile reddish-brown liquid that gives off suffocating vapors, is corrosive to the skin, and may cause severe gastroenteritis if ingested.
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Bromine Compounds
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D017605 |
[Inorganic compounds that contain bromine as an integral part of the molecule.
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Bromine Radioisotopes
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D001967 |
[Unstable isotopes of bromine that decay or disintegrate emitting radiation. Br atoms with atomic weights 74-78, 80, and 82-90 are radioactive bromine isotopes.
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Bromisovalum
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D001968 |
[A sedative and mild hypnotic with potentially toxic effects.
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Bromobenzenes
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D001969 |
[Derivatives of benzene in which one or more hydrogen atoms on the benzene ring are replaced by bromine atoms.
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Bromobenzoates
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D001970 |
[Benzoic acid or benzoic acid esters substituted with one or more bromine atoms.
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Bromochlorofluorocarbons
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D064228 |
[A series of hydrocarbons containing BROMINE; CHLORINE and FLOURINE.
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Bromocriptine
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D001971 |
[A semisynthetic ergotamine alkaloid that is a dopamine D2 agonist. It suppresses prolactin secretion.
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Bromodeoxycytidine
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D001972 |
[5-Bromo-2'-deoxycytidine. Can be incorporated into DNA in the presence of DNA polymerase, replacing dCTP.
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Bromodeoxyuridine
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D001973 |
[A nucleoside that substitutes for thymidine in DNA and thus acts as an antimetabolite. It causes breaks in chromosomes and has been proposed as an antiviral and antineoplastic agent. It has been given orphan drug status for use in the treatment of primary brain tumors.
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Bromosuccinimide
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D001974 |
[A brominating agent that replaces hydrogen atoms in benzylic or allylic positions. It is used in the oxidation of secondary alcohols to ketones and in controlled low-energy brominations. (From Miall's Dictionary of Chemistry, 5th ed; Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary, 12th ed,).
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Bromotrichloromethane
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D001975 |
[A potent liver poison. In rats, bromotrichloromethane produces about three times the degree of liver microsomal lipid peroxidation as does carbon tetrachloride.
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Bromouracil
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D001976 |
[5-Bromo-2,4(1H,3H)-pyrimidinedione. Brominated derivative of uracil that acts as an antimetabolite, substituting for thymine in DNA. It is used mainly as an experimental mutagen, but its deoxyriboside (BROMODEOXYURIDINE) is used to treat neoplasms.
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Bromoviridae
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D019177 |
[A family of RNA plant viruses with a wide host range in crops and horticultural species. All viruses are readily transmitted by mechanical means and some by insects and pollen. The genera include: ALFAMOVIRUS; BROMOVIRUS; CUCUMOVIRUS; ILARVIRUS; and OLEAVIRUS.
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Bromovirus
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D017795 |
[A genus of tripartite plant viruses in the family BROMOVIRIDAE. Transmission is by beetles. Brome mosaic virus is the type species.
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Brompheniramine
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D001977 |
[Histamine H1 antagonist used in treatment of allergies, rhinitis, and urticaria.
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Bromphenol Blue
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D001978 |
[A dye that has been used as an industrial dye, a laboratory indicator, and a biological stain.
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Bromthymol Blue
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D001979 |
[A pH sensitive dye that has been used as an indicator in many laboratory reactions.
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Bromus
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D031724 |
[A plant genus of the family POACEAE. The name is similar to Broom or Scotch Broom (CYTISUS) or Butcher's Broom (RUSCUS) or Desert Broom (BACCHARIS) or Spanish Broom (SPARTIUM).
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Bronchi
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D001980 |
[The larger air passages of the lungs arising from the terminal bifurcation of the TRACHEA. They include the largest two primary bronchi which branch out into secondary bronchi, and tertiary bronchi which extend into BRONCHIOLES and PULMONARY ALVEOLI.
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